Famous Birthdays In October - 26

1427  On October - 26 birth of archduke Sigismund of Austria (d. 1496)  

1466  Desiderius Erasmus, Holland, scholar/author (In Praise of Folly) was born on this day in history.  

1473  Friedrich of Saxony (d. 1510) was born on October - 26.  

1483  Hans Buchner, composer was born on October - 26.  

1491  Zhengde, Emperor of China (d. 1521) was born on this day in history.  

1609  William Sprague, English co-founder of Charlestown, Massachusetts (d. 1675) was born on October - 26.  

1645  Aert de Gelder, Dutch painter (King David) was born on this day in history.  

1673  On this day in history birth of dimitrie Cantemir, Romanians historian/monarch of Moldova (1710-11)  

1684  On this day in history birth of kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin, Prussian field marshal (d. 1757)  

1685  On October - 26 birth of domenico Scarlatti, Naples Italy, composer/harpsichordist  

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1685  Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, composer was born on this day in history.  

1694  Johan Helmich Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer/conductor/violinist was born on October - 26.  

1719  Joaquin de Oxinaga, composer was born on October - 26.  

1740  Ernest Louis Muller, composer was born on this day in history.  

1757  On this day in history birth of karl Leonhard Reinhold, Austrian philosopher (d. 1823)  

1758  On this day in history birth of louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer  

1759  Georges Danton, France, revolutionary leader/min of Justice was born on October - 26.  

1768  Eustachy Erazm Sanguszko, Polish general and politician (d. 1844) was born on this day in history.  

1789  On October - 26 birth of joseph Mayseder, composer  

1791  On October - 26 birth of charles Sprague, Boston, banker/poet (Curiosity)  

1794  On October - 26 birth of konstantin Thon, Russian architect (d. 1881)  

1795  Nicolaos Mantzaros, composer was born on this day in history.  

1800  On October - 26 birth of helmuth K B von Moltke, Prussian general-fieldmarshal  

1802  King Miguel of Portugal (d. 1866) was born on October - 26.  

1804  Lorenzo Thomas, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1875 was born on October - 26.  

1813  Henry Thomas Smart, composer was born on October - 26.  

1818  On this day in history birth of stefano Golinelli, composer  

1823  Karl Weinhold, German sociologist was born on October - 26.  

1824  On October - 26 birth of arthur Middleton Manigault, Brig General (Confederate Army)  

1830  Polibo Fumagalli, composer was born on October - 26.  

1830  On October - 26 birth of stephen Elliott Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866  

1837  On October - 26 birth of james Lawlor Kiernan, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869  

1843  On October - 26 birth of vasili V Vereshchagin, Russian painter (War & Peace)  

1845  On this day in history birth of hendrick Waelput, Flemish composer/conductor (Forest, Stella)  

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0899  On this day in history alfred the Great, writer/king of Wessex (871-99), dies  

1132  On October - 26 death of floris the Black, brother of earl Dirk VI of Holland, murdered  

1235  On this day in history andres II Arpad, King of Hungary (1205-35), dies  

1440  On this day in history death of gilles de Rais, French marshal, killer of 140 children, hanged  

1576  Frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies on this day in history.  

1607  Philipp Nicolai, German Lutherian theologist/poet/composer, dies at 52 on October - 26.  

1608  Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish royal painter, dies on October - 26.  

1633  On October - 26 death of horio Tadaharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1596)